Gieseke graduates from U.S. Army

PFC Eric Robert Gieseke, 21, of Sheboygan, graduated July 26 from the United States Army at Fort Benning, Ga., as an infantryman. He completed training over the past two summers in what is known as "split ops" with both Alpha (basic training) and Echo (advanced individualized training) companies. He is a full-time student at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville in the metals engineering and metallurgy program with an emphasis in fabrication and welding.

Gieseke joined the U.S. Army in December 2011. While at Fort Benning, he received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, core values and traditions. Additional training included development of combat skills and battlefield operations.

He is the son of Elke M. and Carlton R. Gieseke.

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Gieseke graduates from U.S. Army

PFC Eric Robert Gieseke, 21, of Sheboygan, graduated July 26 from the United States Army at Fort Benning, Ga., as an infantryman. He completed training over the past two summers in what is known as '

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